Just a reminder, you should always come with a spiral notebook or a binder with loose leaf paper to social studies. Also, you need a pen or a pencil. If you do not have a notebook or a folder, Mr. Berkholz has extra, just ask! Read more →
Author: Alyssa Tomasik
Summer Learning Requirements
The Due Date for Summer Learning is September 15th. Please read the summer learning program descriptions for all middle school students who did not attend summer school or summer learning: Each student will read 60 minutes per week using MobyMax. Each student will read three books over the summer. An index card with relevant book information will be filled… Read more →
Remind App
As a reminder, you can use the Remind App to get information from me. It is simple for you to download the app on your smartphone and search for me by school, or by texting @atomasi to 81010. I will be sending reminders to the classes that I visit and/or work in. Read more →
Fidget Spinners Needed!
For math class, you will need your fidget spinners today and tomorrow! Read more →
Robotics Competition is THIS weekend!
Robotics Competition is Around the Corner!!
Please read the press release of the upcoming Robotics Competition that will take place at McCollough-Unis on May 13th: 34 FIRST Robotics Read more →
MSTEP Practice
MSTEP is around the corner for us. If you want to practice sample tests, visit this website: https://wbte.drcedirect.com/MI/portals/mi/. Click the MSTEP button and then choose the area in which you want to practice. Remember, 7th graders are responsible for Math, ELA, and Science. We will update you with schedules. Read more →
Busy April for ELA
Testing is around the corner and we have several events that will need to be completed even if instruction is interrupted. Here are the updates for this week: By Thursday, April 13th: Please choose a subject and an appropriate book for your biography project. Make sure your choice is approved! Complete your hero/heroine piece Finish writing your narrative about… Read more →
SLOT Quiz Tomorrow
Just a reminder that you SLOT quiz is tomorrow. You can use your samples on your SLOT paper for help. Just a reminder that the SLOT sheet will also be handed in for a grade after your quiz. The topic tomorrow is Distributive Property. Check it out on Khan Academy if you need help: Distributive property practice Video about… Read more →
NWEA Math Practice with Khan Academy
Khan Academy has developed an online prototype called MAP Recommended Practice. Khan Academy is testing this new functionality which allows teachers to enter their students’ NWEA MAP Test scores (students may also enter their own scores) in order for the student to receive a customized playlist of math skills, based on their test results. While this functionality is new to… Read more →